>>10068098Probably because he wants you to know how much of a new elevated position the Jesus he knew and loved was now in. He is now a King, Priest, and General. That's way beyond the earthly hippie tree hugger we know and love. But we know it's him because who else is "The Word of God," "Faithful and True," "King of Kings," "Lord of lords."
It's as if John is describing the metals on a admiral's uniform which designate accomplishments and recognition.
